Expand Democracy catalyzes consideration and action in support of promising pro-democracy ideas and strategies.
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🎙️Securing the Vote for Those Who Serve and Sacrifice
What does it mean for our democracy when even those serving our country have to fight for their right to be heard?
In this episode, Expand Democracy Fellow Nivea Krishnan is joined by Sarah Streyder and Brandi Jones, Executive Director an...
Beyond Geography: A Serious Consideration of Constitutional Replacement
The New Ideas Corner is an open invitation for readers, practitioners, scholars, organizers, and democracy-builders to share pro-democracy ideas, especially early-stage or underexplored ones. This is a place for constructive experimentation...
🎙️Winning the Contested Future of Voting Rights
A veteran civil rights leader on the dangers of Supreme Court rulings undermining the Voting Rights Act, what they mean for a multi-racial democracy, and ideas for a forward-looking agenda for change.
Expand Democracy President Rob Richie...
🎙️The Simple Fix for RCV’s Big Waiting Game
One of the most common arguments against ranked choice voting is that it takes too long to get results — but what if that delay wasn't actually inevitable?
Expand Democracy Fellow Nivea Krishnan sits down with Brian Strege, Chairman of ANC...
Democracy On Demand
What if voters had a direct say in the bills shaping their lives — not just in electing the people who vote on them?
Expand Democracy Fellow Nivea Krishnan sits down with Ramon Perez, Executive Director of the Digital Democracy Project, to...
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Expand Democracy seeks to catalyze and support action by organizations and elected officials in support of electoral reform solutions. We support existing reform efforts and draw attention to ways of advancing new ideas and strategies.
Rob Richie leads Expand Democracy. As head of FairVote, he created the partisan voting index, designed Alaska’s Top Four system, and advanced the Fair Representation Act, National Popular Vote, automatic voter registration, and ranked choice voting.
I'm 24, an Arizona native, and a democracy reform enthusiast with lots of thoughts on the world and our role in making it better.
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